Kahimi Karie
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Kahimi Karie (カヒミ・カリィ Kahimi Karī), born Mari Hiki (比企マリ Hiki Mari, born March 15, 1968) is a female Shibuya-kei vocalist.
Kahimi sings in English, French, Italian and Japanese with breathy child-like vocals. Her music can be considered etheral, whispery pop; a number of songs have been written for her by Momus. She also has a strong connection to Cornelius and his Trattoria label. Karie currently lives in Tokyo, Japan.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- 1997 - Larme de crocodile (Crue-L KYTHMAK-031DA)
- 15 July 1998 - K.K.K.K.K. (Polydor POCP-7296)
- 24 May 2000 - Tilt (Polydor POCH-1949)
- 21 November 2001 - My Suitor (Polydor)
- 21 February 2003 - Trapeziste (Victor VICL-61070)
- 21 May 2004 - Montage (Victor VICL-61374)
- 25 October 2006 - NUNKI (Victor VICL-62135
[edit] Remix Albums
- 1998 - a K is a K is a K (Polydor)
- 1998 - Kahimi Karie Remixes (Crue-L KYTHMAK-038D)
[edit] Compilation Albums
- 8 September 1998 - Kahimi Karie (Minty Fresh [US])
- 30 September 1998 - The Best Of Trattoria Years Plus More (Trattoria Menu.164/FC-023/PSCR-5708)
- 2000 - K.K.Works 1998-2000 (Polydor)
[edit] LPs, EPs, Singles
- 1992 - Kahimi Karie and the Crue-L Grand Orchestra / Mike Alway's Diary (Crue-L KYTHMAK-003D/CRUKAH-002D)
- 1994 - Girly (Crue-L KYTHMAK-011D/CRUKAH-003D)
- 1995 - I am a kitten (Kahimi Karie sings Momus in Paris) (Crue-L KYTHMAK-015D)
- 1995 - My First Karie (Trattoria Menu.56/PSCR-5348)
- 26 July 1995 - Leur L'existence (Trattoria Menu.62/PSCR-9102)
- 16 October 1995 - Good Morning World (Trattoria Menu.70/PSDR-5237)
- 9 June 1996 - HUMMING ga kikoeru (Trattoria)
- 26 June 1996 - Le Roi Soleil (Trattoria Menu.99/PSCR-5500)
- 1997 - Tiny King Kong (Crue-L KYTHMAK-029D)
- 29 June 1998 - One Thousand 20th Century Chairs (Polydor POCP-7297)
- 29 March 2000 - Once Upon A Time (Polydor POCH-1913)
- 26 April 2000 - Journey To The Center Of Me (Polydor POCH-1927)
- 24 March 2004 - NaNa (Victor VICL-35620)
[edit] DVD
[edit] Appearances on Other Albums
- 1995 - 69/96 GIRL MEETS CASSETTE on Cornelius's album 69/96
- 1996 - Good Morning World on album Sushi 3003
- 2001 - Subete wo yurashite (On a Chair) on Fantastic Plastic Machine's remix album Contact
- 2005 - COZMO-NAUGHTY on m-flo's album BEAT SPACE NINE
- 2005 - Several tracks on Otomo Yoshihide's 2005 ONJO album feature Kahimi Karie.
- 2005 - Blue Orb on the soundtrack of the PS game We ♥ Katamari
